Special Vet. Sought For P.P. Board Sterility of Cattle
Northern Star · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 7
Strong representations will be made to the Department of Agriculture to have a special veterinary surgeon attached to the staff of the Tweed-Lismore Pastures Protection Board to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Field Day For Bentley J. Farmers
Northern Star · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 8
The monthly meeting of the Bentley and District Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee was attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kyogle Cattle Sale
Northern Star · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 5
Alcorn and Marwick report having yarded 550 head of cattle at Kyogle, where the market was on a par with previous sales, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richmond Cane Crop May Double
Northern Star · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 4
The Richmond cane crop this year is estimated at 106,095 tons, more than twice the tonnage last year, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doubt on Britain Paying Higher Price for Butter
Northern Star · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 4
It was doubtful whether a higher price for butter could be obtained from Britain, the Lismore Branch Secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. J. A. M. Stockdale, said last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmer Clubs Praised At Field Day
Northern Star · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 7
MULLUMBIMBY, Friday. —"It is pleasing to see the clubs uniting in the staging of field day," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wage Rise Adds to Farm Costs
Northern Star · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 4
The new basic wage rise of 3/- just announced could be a factor in increasing the price of butter, Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Urbenville Show Awards Awards in all sections at the Urbenville Show on Friday and Saturday were: Dairy Cattle A.I.S.
Northern Star · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 7
Cow, full mouth, milking, N. J. Reid 1, J. W. Hayter 2; 6p.t., G. Groves 1, N. J. Reid 2; less than 6p.t., N. J. Reid 1, J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Grafton Dairy Deal
Northern Star · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 4
GRAFTON, Sunday.—The Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. has acquired the assets of the Grafton and South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought Resistant Cattle Experiments
Northern Star · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 6
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Scientific experiments by the C.S.I.R.O. to develop in Australia a new breed of beef cattle more resistant than existing breeds to drought and tick would fail unless…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial Bangalow Cattle Sale
Northern Star · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 7
B. C. Bannister and Co. report a yarding of 140 head at Bangalow cattle sale yesterday. There was a very firm market for young…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blind Girl Runs Profitable Farm
Northern Star · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 6
Although blind, Alice Hains single-handedly operates a model 45-acre farm in Virginia. Her story appears in the May Reader's Digest, condensed from "Christian Herald."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the Man on the Land Prospects Best in Dairying Areas Pig Industry Expansion
Northern Star · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 6
The major possibilities for expanding the pig industry lie in the dairying districts, says Trends, the Rural Bank of N.S.W. magazine. Trends, in a special…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Talks On Butter, Cheese Trade With U.K.
Northern Star · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Representatives of the Australian Dairy Produce Board will soon open negotiations with British authorities for future marketing arrangements of butter and cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fewer Cattle at Grafton Show
Northern Star · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 5
GRAFTON, Wednesday.— Although cattle exhibits were fewer than normal the greater entry in the horse section kept the Grafton Show, which opened today, up to standard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine Wool Fabrics for U.s. Spring Styles
Northern Star · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2
New lightweight wool fabrics, including jerseys, flannels, worsted crepes, light gabardines and tweeds, are in high favour with New York designers for softly tailored spring suits. dines, fine checks and jerseys Generally, honours are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Q'land Dairy Production Up 100 p.c
Northern Star · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Butter and cheese production in Queensland for the nine months July, 1952. to March,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beef Cattle Award
Northern Star · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Rural Bank today announced Mr. T. A. Everett, of "Ollera", via Guyra, as winner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seasonal Decline in Butter Output
Northern Star · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6
With the approach of cooler weather butter production in the Richmond district generally was showing a seasonal decline, the district manager of Norco, Mr. J. R. Hunter, said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forecast for Butter Price Rise in July
Northern Star · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An increase in the price of butter next July was forecast to-day by Mr. J. M. Rea, chairman of the Victorian dairying produce section of the Australian…
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